Star Wars: Originals vs. Prequels

We thought we were done with Star Wars prequels...but now, the first official Star Wars live action "spin-off" film is coming out - Rogue One - and weirdly enough, it's a prequel to the original trilogy. And that got us thinking about the prequels and how we were starting to think they might just be secretly-worthwile films that we were just a little too harsh on due to the internet hate bandwagon.